Riviere de Galets surf break

Riviere de Galets surfForecast / Mauritius / Mauritius

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 +04
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Riviere de Galets surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Riviere de Galets sea temperature is
23.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Riviere de Galets this week:

The surf forecast for Riviere de Galets over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 20) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 20s period with a secondary swell of 2.3m and 15s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Riviere de Galets in the next 12 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 20) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (+04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 20th Sep)6.5ft (2.0m) 20s
Best Surf10AM (Sat 20th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful10AM (Sat 20th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Riviere de Galets over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
3
3
5
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0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.9
E
1.8
E
1.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2
SSW
3
SW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.1
S
1.8
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)141010181616201616151414131212121514131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11266806371124343834112893533847243282231318131995170313328612795228416091070761
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
10
ENE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:45PM
0.62
11:39AM
0.63
11:17PM
0.68
11:58AM
0.68
11:45PM
0.73
12:16PM
0.72
12:11AM
0.76
12:34PM
0.75
12:35AM
0.77
12:52PM
0.77
12:58AM
0.76
1:10PM
0.77
1:21AM
0.73
1:28PM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:11AM
0.11
5:18PM
0.23
5:37AM
0.07
5:44PM
0.18
6:01AM
0.05
6:09PM
0.13
6:24AM
0.05
6:34PM
0.10
6:45AM
0.05
6:58PM
0.08
7:06AM
0.07
7:21PM
0.07
7:25AM
0.10
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wed
24
Sunrise-6:03--6:03--6:01--6:01--6:00--5:58--5:58-
Sunset--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:05--6:06--6:06--6:06
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clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222424222424232423212221202120202121212322
Feels °C (?)222323222223232322201917161817171818192019
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Riviere de Galets (moderate winds from the E at Plaisance Airport 24 km from Riviere de Galets). 1.8m 9s swell from the E with a 1.5m 14s groundswell from the SSW. 2 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Information about the Riviere de Galets Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Riviere de Galets provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Riviere de Galets can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Riviere de Galets surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Riviere de Galets) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Riviere de Galets may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Riviere de Galets is 23 km (14 miles) from the city of Curepipe. If you plan a holiday in Mauritius, look for hotels and other accommodation in Curepipe. Curepipe has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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